Starting October 1, approximately 5.1 million UK vapers will face steep retail price increases following the rollout of the government’s Vaping Products Duty. The policy applies a flat tax of 22p per millilitre to all vaping liquids sold in the UK, whether they contain nicotine or not.
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Advocacy group We Vape has warned that UK government plans to mandate behind-the-counter storage for vapes in small retail shops could drive up smoking rates. The warning comes as officials consult on forcing vapes, nicotine pouches, and heated tobacco products out of public sight across all retail formats.
Read moreThe New Nicotine Alliance UK (NNA) has launched a campaign mobilizing consumers to oppose government proposals that would restrict the packaging, appearance, and retail display of vaping and nicotine products. This initiative arrives as the UK Department of Health and Social Care prepares to close its public consultation on October 2, 2026.
Read moreGuernsey authorities have confirmed that a new excise duty on vaping products will take effect on November 9, 2026. The decision, approved during the 2026 Budget debate, aims to regulate the distribution of vaping products while generating additional state revenue.
Read morePrime Minister Andy Burnham announced on August 11, 2026, a crackdown on the unchecked spread of vape stores and betting shops across England. The measures grant local councils planning powers to block new openings, aiming to reverse the decline of hollowed-out high streets.
Read moreUK vape retailers are preparing for operational disruptions as the new Vape Product Duty (VPD) takes effect on October 1, 2026. The tax, which adds £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid, aims to curb youth vaping and increase public revenue but will sharply raise retail prices.
Read moreThe UK government will ban all vending machines selling tobacco, herbal smoking products, cigarette papers, and vaping or nicotine products starting October 29, 2026. Under the new regulations, premises managers commit an offense if they allow customers to purchase or receive these products directly from a vending machine.
Read moreThe Northern Ireland Department of Health has enacted the first provisions of the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026, establishing immediate youth-protection measures ahead of England’s delayed regulatory rollout.
Read moreDr. Rachel Hoyles, a consultant at Welbeck Oxford, has joined calls for the UK government to introduce plain packaging on vapes to protect children from predatory marketing. This development comes as the Department of Health and Social Care consults on measures to restrict vape designs, retail displays, and packaging under the upcoming Tobacco and Vapes Act.
Read moreThe UK public health organization ASH has called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to tax tobacco manufacturers to offset the societal costs of smoking. This demand follows the Prime Minister’s announcement of a 20% business tax reduction for pubs, clubs, and music venues, which will be funded by removing tax exemptions from unregulated vape shops.
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